Monthly Archives: December 2009

Christmas in the Swimming Pool

We had a jolly old Christmas here in the Swimming Pool in the East Holandes. In the morning we had a brief present opening and a little later we headed out to the reef for a snorkel. I snagged one … Continue reading

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Christmas Eve in The Pool

We’re settling into a nice slow rhythm here in The Pool. In the morning Fernancia, a Kuna “master mola” maker came around selling his wares. He had three buckets of molas to show us. He pulled them all out one … Continue reading

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Cayo Holandes – The Pool

Ready to set off we changed all the plans we had and decided to join Whiskers at “The Pool” in the East Holandes. Again – no wind to speak of so we motored the 10nm there trailing lines in the … Continue reading

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Getting wet

On Tuesday the weather began to improve. We had a mixture of sunny and overcast skies. This was probably for the best as Annie and John are looking a little red at the moment and even Sam, who normally totally … Continue reading

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Chichime, San Blas

Although we planned to leave Isla Grande around 7am we actually left a little after 8am to allow Sam and Annie a little extra time to sleep. The wind was under 5 knots so there was no point raising any … Continue reading

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